A City On Fire by Imaginary Authors

Imaginary Authors · 2014 · unisex · EDP

A City On Fire

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Concentration

Eau de Parfum

Standard modern strength, roughly 15 to 20 percent aromatic oils. All-day wear with moderate projection. The default for most contemporary designer and niche releases.

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Community take

Yes, if you appreciate creative and unconventional fragrances that stand out.

A City On Fire is often described as a unique and evocative fragrance that captures the essence of a city burning. Users note its complex blend of burnt match, juniper, and wild berries, creating a smoky yet fresh experience. While many enthusiasts appreciate its originality and artistic concept, some find it challenging to wear due to its unconventional scent profile. It is generally recommended for cooler seasons and evening wear, as its bold character can be overwhelming in warmer weather.

What people praise

  • Unique and artistic scent profile
  • Long-lasting and memorable
  • Great for evening and cooler weather

Common complaints

  • Not for everyone due to its boldness
  • Some find it too smoky
  • Limited versatility for daily wear

· AI generated · Generated Jun 26, 2026 · synthesized from Reddit, Fragrantica, and forum reviews

Longevity

5.0 / 10 (hours)

varies a lot

Projection

6.0 / 10

varies a lot

LongevityLasts about five to six hours before it starts to fade. You might notice it lingering on your clothes for a while longer.

ProjectionInitially projects at an arm's length, then settles in closer as the hours go by.

Perfumer

Josh Meyer